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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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